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Ignite Medical Resorts
Chesterton, Indiana

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$25-$32/hr

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Job Description

We are on Fire! Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton is Hiring!

NEW! With Ignite University Educational Assistance Program, CURRENT IGNITE PTAs CAN BECOME A PT AND EARN UP TO $50,000 TOWARD YOUR STUDENT LOANS!!

If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state-of-the-art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior rapid rehabilitation experience.

Our Physical Therapist Assistant play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team.

Hours: Full Time

If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU!

Awesome Benefits That Ignite Team Members Can Expect

IN-HOUSE THERAPY TEAM, NO CONTRACT COMPANIES

Competitive Wages

  • GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION
  • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH

Paid Time Off

HOLIDAY PAY

Complimentary High-Performance Uniforms

VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY

Short-TERM and Long-TERM Disability

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM

Ignite University—Paid Training and Certification

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT OPTIONS

Employer Paid Life Insurance

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES

Hospitality and Teamwork Focused Culture

50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS

A Commitment to Technology

FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP

On Demand Pay

COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE

Advancement Opportunities

SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS

Subsidized Child Care Benefits

Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Active applicable state certification
  • Clean background check
  • Authorized to work in the United States of America

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant plays a vital role in resident and guest outcomes by providing high-quality rehabilitation care. They work as part of a compassionate and hospitable team to ensure a superior rapid rehabilitation experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careCompassionate careClinical documentationCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chesterton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k
Typical market rent
$1,621/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Ignite Medical Resorts

Hospitals and Health Care
Park Ridge, Illinois
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive wages
Health, dental & vision insurance
401K plan with employer match
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Complimentary high-performance uniforms
Voluntary benefits (Life/AD&D, STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity)
Short-term and long-term disability